Beri-Beri and Wernicke Encephalopathy in a Thirty-Year-Old Male.

A 30-year-old Turkish male was found lethargic and surrounded by vomit. At the hospital, severe hypernatremic dehydration and acute kidney failure were evident. His conscious level improved with fluid resuscitation.

Familial Amyloid Polyneuropathy Misdiagnosed as Systemic Sclerosis.

Unlabelled: We present the case of a 53-year-old woman of Portuguese ancestry with a diagnosis of progressive systemic sclerosis (SSc), proposed for haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Clinical re-evaluation when assessing eligibility for the procedure led to the alternative diagnosis of familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP). We discuss the clinical presentations of FAP and SSc, focusing on their overlapping and distinguishing features.